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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
6
The Charleston Gazette prints a morning edition dated Friday July 19 1935 with typical catalogues and masthead notes. A morning thought by Hugh Black urges that the future holds no fate that contradicts our inheritance and that one may boldly claim it as the door is open.
A twenty two year old New York World editorial on Jeffersons 1786 Statute for Religious Freedom is cited. It argues religious liberty rests on truth and free debate, cites Czarist decree as contrast, and highlights Jeffersons views on noncoercion, judges, and truth prevailing in open contest.
Commentary traces William Jennings Bryan's anti-evolution stance and religion shaped by love over coercion, then contrasts with Great Britain’s postwar finances. It notes Britain's tax cuts, debt reduction of 1.75 billion dollars, interest refunding to 4.42 percent and the resulting market respect for John Bull’s fiscal resolve.
French Finance Minister Caillaux plans to visit London and Washington to discuss funding France’s four billion dollar debt and reconstruction needs. The U.S. Mellon is told meetings may occur before August 5 or after August 16, aligning with a Belgian debt commission conference. Caillaux, a longtime figure in French finance, is credited with pushing higher taxes and stabilizing the currency, amid a dramatic political return and past convictions.
A public address argues that money drives all economic issues from coal and steel to trade and taxation. It asserts Congress holds full power to coin money and regulate value, and warns citizens not to accept the idea that government has no role in banking currency and credit.
A column reflects on John D. Rockefeller's impact, praising his philanthropy and business mastery while noting William G. McAdoo’s potential Senate candidacy in California. It contrasts wealth, education funding, and national policy with calls for reform and civic duty, referencing other figures and institutions.
An intercepted note mentions competition in life and success, with references to a coach, a city, and a jitney bus. The fragment suggests tensions as Glen Wickanotlin and Bomeom may face decisions, though details are unclear and partially garbled.
An address from 'oe N. Smith and Jeanerat Manager at Chorleyton Interurban Beliway Company in Charleston West Virginia is recorded, suggesting corporate oversight or inquiry related to interurban transit operations.
A 1926 McNaught Syndicate piece wanders through New York scenes from Franklin Square to Greenwich Village. The columnist riffs on publishers, streetcar nostalgia, theater types, fashion, and city bites, noting overheard vanity, inflated charges in supper clubs, and curious urban quirks amid heat and crowds.
In Washington during July the baseball craze for the Nationals grows, with crowds at games and radio broadcasts shaping daily life. Officials urge morning work to finish early to align with game enthusiasm, while a local officer shows a stubborn edge about fate and loyalty as political and military figures navigate the season.
A review of Edgar A. Guest emphasizing the difference between clever phrasing and genuine sincerity. Observes that true truthfulness in verse resonates beyond foggy cleverness and stresses the importance of heartfelt expression over mere words.
A Daily News Letter item describes Lettish and Soviet rail travel from Riga to Moscow with sleepers and dining cars. It notes passengers supply bedding on Sundays, English menus on the dining car, and waiters accepting tips with restraint. The piece compares Moscow taxis and droshky fares, and contrasts American automobiles with local transit habits in a curious foreign scene.
A Burgess bedtime tale recounts Yap Yap the Prairie Dog and Digger the Badger discussing underground homes. Peter learns how Yap Yap’s sand mound doorway encircles the entrance, with deep straight-down digging and a bedroom above a side hallway, as they compare burrow designs and the dangers of weather.
Reading of Civil War era records shows shortages affecting operations in western Virginia. Entries from Harper's Ferry and Wheeling describe scarce forage and horses, delays from Washington, and quartermasters reporting lean provisions and mule shortages. The fragment also touches a London scene about fiddlers and famine in Fiddlers York, with scattered anecdotes and misprinted details.
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